Around Canada

In recent years, emerging research has found that newcomer children in Canada are developing chronic adult health conditions because of their circumstances. Researchers at McMaster University are looking to create a program that will help keep them healthy.  Cost of healthy food, access to activities can impact newcomers’ health. Try …

The building, located on the corner of Rolland Boulevard and Pascal Street, contains 20 units — 10 of which were occupied at the time of the incident.  1 man in critical condition, evacuees return home. A man died after the floor of an apartment building in the Montréal-Nord borough partially …

Peel Regional Police have arrested and charged a 60-year-old Brampton, Ont., man in connection to a series of lottery scams starting in 2020. Clive Lothian, 60, was arrested for what investigators from the Fraud Bureau are calling a lottery scam affecting elderly victims throughout Canada. On Sept. 15, a thorough …

A Canadian mother of three children whose lives were tragically cut short in a 2015 drunk driving crash has shared her “last family photo” on social media. Jennifer Neville-Lake’s emotional post on Friday gave a glimpse into the cherished moments she spent with her family, whose lives were forever changed …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered an impassioned speech to parliamentarians on Friday calling on Canadians and other western allies to stick by his country through the long, bloody road to victory. Liberals announce $650M more in military aid for Ukraine, spread over several years. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered an …

Canadians had a lot to say on social media after Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre claimed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was “demonizing” parents following recent rallies over LGBTQ+ school policies. Trudeau took to X, formerly known as Twitter, on Wednesday with a strict message reminding people that transphobia, homophobia and …

The Ontario government is reversing course on its controversial decision to open up Greenbelt land to development — a decision applauded by advocates, political opponents, and residents alike. Here’s what we know so far about what could happen next. The Ontario government is reversing course on its controversial decision to …

The man arrested in the killing of a Muslim family in London on June 6, 2021, was “happy, smiling, looking around and appeared giddy,” one of the first police officers to interact with the accused told Ontario Superior Court in Windsor on Friday. A detective who helped search Nathaniel Veltman, …

Residents of Enterprise, N.W.T., can return to the damaged but not destroyed hamlet after a wildfire took 90 per cent of the community.  Mayor looks to set up mobile homes in fire break, about 8 homes spared after wildfire. Residents of Enterprise, N.W.T., have started returning to the wildfire-ravaged community, …

Bernard ‘Bernie’ Lynch has entered pleas of not guilty to charges of assault and sexual assault. Judge reserves decision in Regina trial of Bernard ‘Bernie’ Lynch. Player testifies about alleged sexual abuse by former hockey coach A player who has accused former junior hockey coach Bernie Lynch of sexually assaulting …